If guns were regulated like abortion - Atheist Nexus2015-03-04T00:46:48Zhttp://www.atheistnexus.org/forum/topics/if-guns-were-regulated-like-abortion?commentId=2182797%3AComment%3A2167472&xg_source=activity&feed=yes&xn_auth=noA good analogy!
Let's not for…tag:www.atheistnexus.org,2013-02-19:2182797:Comment:21674722013-02-19T21:34:58.749ZGrinning Cathttp://www.atheistnexus.org/profile/GrinningCat
<p>A good analogy!</p>
<p>Let's not forget that <strong>guns are used to kill actual, living, breathing people</strong>; abortions destroy <em>a potential child</em>. People who oppose abortion access routinely use loaded language that imputes to embryos the same status and rights, the same "personhood", as "babies" or "children". We need to call out and refute that unspoken assumption, every time.</p>
<p>A good analogy!</p>
<p>Let's not forget that <strong>guns are used to kill actual, living, breathing people</strong>; abortions destroy <em>a potential child</em>. People who oppose abortion access routinely use loaded language that imputes to embryos the same status and rights, the same "personhood", as "babies" or "children". We need to call out and refute that unspoken assumption, every time.</p>